AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWomen’s Football Push: The Guyana Football Federation and DOF Subsea launched the DOF–FIFA Arena Girls Football Academy, backed by a GYD$40M, five-year commitment, aiming to build a clear pathway from grassroots to elite women’s training. Digital Finance Upgrade: President Ali says Guyana’s banking leap starts June 2 with FAST PAY, enabling real-time transfers via mobile and internet banking, plus planned integration into India’s UPI to deepen digital payments. Energy & Cost Cuts: A Cheddi Jagan International Airport solar plant is set to save about US$800,000 a year once it’s completed in June 2027. Labour Rights Alarm: A Batavia quarry death of an Indian worker has triggered fresh calls for urgent answers over alleged labour abuse, unsafe conditions, and delayed support. Oil-Driven Pressure: APNU warns Guyana needs a long-term job strategy beyond oil as oil-linked work may slow while local skills and business readiness lag. Regional Ties: Guyana’s growing influence shows up in fast-moving energy and investment engagement, including talks tied to the Dominican Republic.
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